香水代表战前的坠落，魅力和美好时光。

The perfume represented prewar decadence, glamour and good times in a bottle.

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该剧再现了战前的生活景象。

The play re-creates life before the war.

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死掉的犹太人是不可能再索回他们战前的财产了。

So did self-interest; dead Jews were unlikely to want their pre-war property back.

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We now know, if we know anything about the Old South, the average American planter, the average American slaveholder, small ones and big ones, were raging capitalists.

如果我们对内战前的南方有所了解,就知道几乎每个种植园主,每个奴隶主,无论资产多少,都是精明的资本家

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Now, just to give you a sense of how cold and calculated this business was, and how in many ways the first defense or justification of slavery in America is of course it certainly is by the late Antebellum Period it is an unabashed economic defense, as we'll see.

以上只是为了让你们体会到,这种交易是如何的冷酷而精明,以及战前后期第一次,美国奴隶制度的保卫与正名之战,不管怎么看,都毫无疑问,是一场赤裸裸的利益保卫战,正如我们所见

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